Papers of A. P. Fleming [manuscript]. 1926-2000.

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Papers of A. P. Fleming [manuscript]. 1926-2000.

The papers were mostly accumulated in the last thirty years of Fleming's life and comprise correspondence, personal documents, notes, official papers, speeches, newspaper cuttings, photographs and publications. They deal with journalism, military campaigns in the Middle East and New Guinea, espionage, security, terrorism, international trade, the Commonwealth Parliamentary Library and the National Library of Australia. The correspondents include Sir John McEwen, Sir Magnus Cormack, Sir Frank Berryman, H. Phillip Braddock, John Balfe, Roland Griffiths-Marsh, David Horner, Des Ball, Sir Harold White, Harold Williams, Bjorn Tell, Jean Whute, Hillas Maclean, Warren Horton, Peirre Hutton, Niel Manton and Peter Ryan.

3.55 m. (22 boxes) + 1 carton.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7039825

Libraries Australia

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Cormack, Magnus Cameron, Sir, 1906-

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Ball, Desmond 1947-

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McEwen, John, 1900-1980

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Politician. Member of the House of Representatives 1934-1970, Leader of the Australian Country Party and Deputy Prime Minister 1958-1971, Prime Minister 1967-1968. Portfolios included Minister for Commerce and Agriculture 1949-1956, Minister for Trade 1956-1962, Minister for Trade and Industry 1963-1971. From the description of Papers of Sir John McEwen [manuscript]. 1943-1980. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225632974 ...

White, Harold Leslie, Sir, 1905-1992

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Fleming, A. P. (Allan Percy), 1912-2001

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Born 1912. A. P. Fleming was National Librarian, 1970-1973. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. 1973-2001. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225776761 Journalist, soldier, public servant, librarian. Fleming was a reporter on the Argus and Courier-Mail, before enlisting in the Australian Army in 1939. He served in the Middle East, Greece, North Africa and the Pacific. He joined the Department of Defence in 1947, was Trade Commissioner in Paris 1959-62 and th...

Horton, Warren, 1938-2003

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Director-General of the National Library of Australia from 1985 until 1999, Horton began his library career at the State Library of New South Wales in 1957 and was Deputy State Librarian from 1975 to 1981. He was State Librarian of Victoria between 1981 and 1985. Horton was President of the Library Association of Australia in 1984, was a member of the Australian National Commission for UNESCO from 1993 to 1996, became Chair of the Public Lending Rights Committee in 1991 and was Treasurer of the ...